Business Details
Expert Physical Therapy & Wellness Services in San Francisco
At Rising Sun Physical Therapy, we specialize in holistic, patient-centered care that addresses the root causes of pain and dysfunction. Our team of licensed professionals combines advanced manual therapy techniques with personalized treatment plans to restore mobility, reduce chronic pain, and enhance overall well-being. With expertise in pelvic floor therapy, cancer rehabilitation, and somatic approaches like CranioSacral Therapy, we empower patients through education and evidence-based practices. Our commitment to whole-body healing extends beyond traditional physical therapy, integrating wellness workshops and self-pay services designed for long-term health optimization. Founded on principles of compassion and scientific rigor, we serve individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, and complex conditions like fibromyalgia and endometriosis.Our practitioners maintain advanced certifications in specialized modalities such as Total Motion Release and visceral manipulation. By combining cutting-edge technology with hands-on care, we help patients achieve measurable improvements in strength, flexibility, and quality of life. Our practice emphasizes accessibility through flexible scheduling and transparent communication, ensuring each patient receives individualized attention. Recognized for exceptional outcomes in treating neck/back pain, post-surgical rehabilitation, and neurological disorders, we continue to build trust within the San Francisco community through consistent, results-driven care.
Services
Physical Therapy
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Cancer Rehabilitation
Manual Therapy
Laser Therapy
Somatic Pilates
Visceral Manipulation
CranioSacral Therapy
Post-Surgical Rehab
Chronic Pain Management
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans combining manual therapy with somatic approaches
- Our team holds advanced certifications in specialized physical therapy modalities
- We provide evidence-based care for complex conditions like endometriosis and fibromyalgia
- Our holistic approach integrates physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being
- We maintain flexible scheduling with extended clinic hours Monday-Friday
What people say
Improved pain points
Shoulder pain gone
Sleep through night
Tangible improvement weekly
Chronic symptoms resolved
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy programs address musculoskeletal conditions through customized treatment plans. We specialize in restoring mobility after injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions like arthritis. Our approach combines manual therapy techniques with therapeutic exercises to improve strength, flexibility, and function. Patients receive one-on-one care from licensed therapists with expertise in treating complex cases involving neck/back pain, sports injuries, and neurological disorders.
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Specialized treatment for pelvic floor dysfunction including urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, and postpartum recovery. Our certified therapists use gentle manual techniques and targeted exercises to address both male and female pelvic health issues. This service helps patients overcome conditions related to childbirth, surgery, or chronic pain syndromes through non-invasive, evidence-based approaches.
Cancer Rehabilitation
Comprehensive rehabilitation programs for cancer survivors focusing on restoring physical function and managing treatment side effects. Our services address lymphedema management, post-surgical mobility limitations, and fatigue reduction. Therapists work closely with oncology teams to develop safe, progressive treatment plans that improve strength, endurance, and quality of life during and after cancer treatment.
Manual Therapy
Skilled hand techniques to improve joint mobility, reduce pain, and restore normal tissue function. This service includes soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilizations, and neuromuscular re-education. Our therapists use manual therapy as a core component in treating orthopedic conditions, sports injuries, and chronic pain syndromes, often combined with therapeutic exercises for optimal outcomes.
Laser Therapy
Non-invasive treatment using Class IV laser technology to reduce inflammation and promote tissue healing. This service effectively treats acute injuries, chronic pain conditions, and post-surgical recovery. The therapy stimulates cellular function to accelerate healing processes, with applications for musculoskeletal pain, nerve injuries, and inflammatory conditions like arthritis.
People
Bettina Neumann
Physical Therapist, CST, LLCC
Bettina Neumann is a licensed physical therapist with specialized certifications in CranioSacral Therapy and lymphedema care. She has over 15 years of experience treating complex pain conditions and post-surgical rehabilitation cases. Her expertise includes visceral manipulation and trauma-informed care approaches.
Simone Vienneau
Physical Therapist
Simone Vienneau brings extensive experience in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise prescription. She specializes in treating neck/back pain and postural imbalances through integrated manual therapy techniques. Her patient-centered approach focuses on long-term functional improvements and injury prevention strategies.
Kelsey Anderson
Operations Manager
Kelsey Anderson oversees daily operations and patient coordination at Rising Sun Physical Therapy. With a background in healthcare administration, she ensures seamless service delivery while maintaining the practice's commitment to exceptional patient care standards.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal pain, pelvic floor dysfunction, post-surgical conditions, sports injuries, and chronic pain syndromes like fibromyalgia and endometriosis.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for out-of-network insurance reimbursement but operate primarily as a self-pay practice for specialized services.
What makes your approach unique?
Our holistic model combines manual therapy with somatic techniques and personalized wellness education for comprehensive, long-term healing.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Use our online request form or call (415) 282-4083 during office hours (Mon-Fri 9am-4pm) to schedule initial consultations.
What should I wear to sessions?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement and exposes treatment areas - we provide changing facilities if needed.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial evaluations last 60-90 minutes, with follow-up sessions typically 45-60 minutes depending on treatment complexity.
